Hamlet and Lameth

The article identifies and examines a series of parallels between Shakespeare's Hamlet and the traditional accounts of the biblical patriarch Lamech. It is argued that these parallels – including a hitherto unacknowledged anagrammatic link between the names "Hamlet" and "Lameth&q...

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Matična publikacija: Notes and queries
58 (2011), 2 ; str. 247-254
Glavni autor: Brljak, Vladimir (-)
Vrsta građe: Članak
Jezik: eng
Online pristup: http://nq.oxfordjournals.org/content/58/2/247.extract
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